Albany, N.Y. - The deadline for some New Yorkers to renew their pistol permits is coming up.
Under the SAFE Act, anyone Upstate who had their pistols licensed on or before January 15th 2013 has until the end of the month to renew with the state. Permits have to be recertified every five years and will be revoked if they aren't. You can go online to complete the recertification.